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It’s *checks calendar* Friday and that means we’ve got a pre-match press conference from Mauricio Pochettino. 1:00pm [UK] start time.

Ian Maatsen has told Chelsea he wants to leave and has agreed personal terms with Borussia Dortmund. Chelsea are still holding out for an obligation to buy. [Via Patrick Berger]

Breaking: Chelsea have agreed a deal for Alex Matos to join Huddersfield Town on loan for the rest of the season. [via Matt Law]

🇸🇳 Striker Nicolas Jackson has joined up with Senegal ahead of the African Cup of Nations. Go well, Nico! 💪

On to the next one! 💪

Who’s the one Chelsea player you lot are investing your stocks on for 2024?

🚨❗️Victor Osimhen and Ivan Toney are two forward options to have been considered by Chelsea but are both deemed expensive and difficult to sign this month. [Nizaar Kinsella, Via Standard Sport]

• Victor Osimhen • Jean-Clair Todibo Chelsea’s current top January transfer targets… 🎯

🚨 Galatasaray could terminate Hakim Ziyech's loan. He has not performed as expected and has been ineffective. [Ntv spor, Via Daily Mail]

🔵 Youth x experience. ✊ #CFC | #LutChe

Thiago Silva points out why he was upset after the match, pointing out he did not want to spend new years like he did at Christmas when Chelsea lost to Wolves.

Get your predictions in 👇💬

A trip to Kenilworth Road to end the year! ✊ #CFC | #LutChe

🚨🗣 Levi Colwill on the challenges he’s faced playing left-back: "Where you receive the ball. A lot of the time you receive the ball right on the line and there’s only a few passes. At centre-half where I’ve usually got the ball, you’re in control of the situation."

🚨🗣 Malo Gusto on being asked to play LB: "I have to try to play everywhere." "The coach asked me to go over to the left side and I will try my best every time. I’m ready to play anywhere."

Nicolas Jackson has been called up for the upcoming AFCON by the Senegal NT. 🇸🇳

The Final Whistle: Join us at 1pm sharp as we bid farewell to 2023 with Mauricio Pochettino's final press conference of the year! Don't miss it! 🎙️🔵

League table after GW19. Our brothers don't have a DM but are still cruising. Mental.